Early C19th George IV Period Carved Rosewood Glazed Bookcase or Pier Cabinet of Bold Design .

Early C19th George IV period carved rosewood glazed bookcase or pier cabinet of bold design.

Impressive and imposing carved rosewood cabinet , fitted with a single arched-top glazed door enclosing 3 shelves with spaced carved sphere decoration to their leading edges , the outside base of the cabinet door with corresponding applied spherical decoration .

The uprights of the sides having large heavily carved corbels of architectural form , below carved blocks and a deeply carved frieze band housing a concealed frieze drawer .

Further carved scrolls to the base of the door stiles , the stepped-out platform base raised on carved lions’ paw feet with carved claw details . The rear with turned simulated rosewood feet .

In excellent original condition with a rich colour and patina to the figured rosewood. The door fitted a working lock brass with key , and retaining its original glass .

A high quality cabinet of powerful ,striking design ,and of practical scale and proportions.

H 49”

W 38”

D 15”

England c.1825

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

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Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.